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    It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten
    before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
    [Lat., Vulgo dicitur multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut
    amicitia munus expletum sit.]

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Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, read more

Sincere friendship towards God, in all who believe him to be properly an intelligent, willing being, does most apparently, directly, and strongly incline to prayer; and it no less disposes the heart strongly to desire to have our infinitely glorious.

by Jonathan Edwards Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; read more

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should keep his friendships in constant repair. -Samuel Johnson.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Friendship is not possible between two women, one of whom is very well dressed.

Friendship is not possible between two women, one of whom is very well dressed.

by Laurie Colwin Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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We are friends and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't read more

We are friends and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often.

by Jeanette Winterson Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things.

Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things.

by Unknown Author Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.

by Thomas A. Edison Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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Hand
Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship,
And great hearts expand
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Hand
Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship,
And great hearts expand
And grow one in the sense of this world's life.

by Robert Browning Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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The friendships of the world are oft
Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure;
Ours has severest read more

The friendships of the world are oft
Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure;
Ours has severest virtue for its basis,
And such a friendship ends not but with life.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away.

by Wilson Mizner Found in: Friendship Quotes,
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